Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a Stableman, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Pallabar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's in love

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, green shirt, and brown tie. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Armorer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Armorer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large violet jacket. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Aldous was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Aldous was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 cp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tan vest and prefers brown and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insomniac, Emotional, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born in the east. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. After a long history of fighting, Reddlepop and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she's in love

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: 3'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Jebeddo enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: An older woman who is renowned for her bright pastel dresses and hats, she is not a threatening figure. Her red fur is knotted and matted. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a longsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's in love; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.